West Virginia Pioneers

Orville Courtland Fought

Male 1839 - 1908  (68 years)


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  • Name Orville Courtland Fought 
    Born 18 Dec 1839  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Jun 1908  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried K of P Cemetery, Elizabeth , Wirt Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: Orville Courtland/Fought
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 08 Jun 1908
      Death Place: Wirt, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 69y 5m 21d
      Birth Place: Newark, W. Va
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: Farmer
      Casue: bright's disease
    Person ID I88076  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2011 

    Father Alfred Fought,   b. CA 1809, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Hannah Steed,   b. 18 Feb 1811, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1898, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1839  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 2/26/1839
      Place: Wood, WV
      Alfred Fought & Hannah Steed

      1850 Wirt, VA all born VA
      Alfred Fought 41
      Hannah 39
      Orvel C 10
      Oliver 9
      Pardon H 7
      Elizabeth J 5
      Thomas L 4
      Henry J 3
      Alfred M 7/12
      Tampa Frazure 23 f

      1860 Wirt, Va
      Aflred Fought 51
      Hannah 49
      Oseva H 20 m
      Oliver S 19
      Parden H 18
      Elizabeth J 16
      Thomas A 14
      Henry J 12
      Alfred C 10
      Mary V 7
      Aglentine 4

      1870 Newark, Wirt, WV # 110 all born VA
      Fought, Alfred 61 5450-1000
      Hannah 59
      T A/O 24 m 1000-150
      H J 22 m -110
      A M 20 m
      M V 17 f
      Eglintine 14
    Family ID F22741  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Frances Timms,   b. 21 Jun 1843, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1924, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1861  Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/7/1861
      Place: Wirt, West Virginia, United States
      Orville C Fought, 21, Wirt, Wirt, Alfred & Hannah Fought
      Mary F Timms, 17, Wirt, Wirt, Wm D & Brillanna J Timms

      1870 Newark, Wirt, WV # 42
      Fought, O C 30 -400 VA
      M F 27 VA f
      W A 8 VA m
      A B 7 WV f
      M J 5 f WV
      H J 2 m WV
      M E 1/12 WV May

      1880 Newark, Wirt, WV
      Fought, Orvil 40 VAVAVA
      Mary F 36 VAVAVA
      William A 19 son VA
      Hannah B 17 da WV
      Martha J 15 da WV
      Henry J 12 son WV
      Mary 10 da WV
      Orvill 8 son WV
      Lucy 6 da WV
      John 4 son WV
      Clara 9/12 Sept da WV

      1900 Newark, Wirt, WV all WVWVWV
      Foought, Orval C 12/1834 m 38y
      Mary F 6/1845 m 38y 13-9 children
      Orval C son 9/1872
      Edward son 4/1886
    Children 
     1. William Alfred Fought,   b. CA 1861, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Hannah B Fought,   b. CA 1863, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Martha J Fought,   b. CA 1865, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Henry J Fought,   b. CA 1868, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary E Fought,   b. May 1870, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Orvel C Fought,   b. 23 Sep 1872, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1940, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     7. Lucy Fought,   b. CA 1874, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. John Fought,   b. CA 1876, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Clara Fought,   b. Sep 1879, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Edward Fought,   b. Apr 1886, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F22738  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - K of P Cemetery, Elizabeth , Wirt Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.